Song of the Sea

2.0 star property
Beachfront, with outdoor pool

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Aerial view
Interior
Sports facility
Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, cookware/dishes/utensils
BBQ/picnic area

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Hot Tub

Explore the area

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863 E Gulf Dr, Sanibel, FL, 33957
  • Place, Sanibel and Captiva Island Visitor's Center
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Sanibel Island Northern Beach
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Sanibel Island Lighthouse
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Airport, Fort Myers, FL (RSW-Southwest Florida Intl.)
    ‪44 min drive‬

Room options

Gulf View Guestroom Top Floor

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 368 sq ft
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Pool and Garden View Accessible King

  • 366 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Pool and Garden View 1st Floor

  • 368 sq ft
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Pool and Garden View 1st Floor

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 368 sq ft
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Pool and Garden View Top Floor

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • 368 sq ft
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Gulf Front Suite Top Floor

  • 564 sq ft
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

About the neighborhood

Sanibel

Located in East End, Song of the Sea is adjacent to Sanibel Moorings Botanical Gardens and within a 10-minute stroll of Sanibel Island Southern Beach. This hotel has 30 rooms and welcomes guests with conveniences like free breakfast, a private beach, and an outdoor pool.

What's nearby

  • Sanibel Island Southern Beach - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Periwinkle Way - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Sanibel and Captiva Island Visitor's Center - 2 min drive - 0.9 miles
  • Sanibel Island Northern Beach - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Sanibel Island Lighthouse - 8 min drive - 2.1 miles

Getting around

  • Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW) - 39 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Jerry's Foods - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Turtles Tiki Bar - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Gramma Dot's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Wickies Lighthouse Restaurant - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Marketplace At Sundial - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Song of the Sea

Beachfront, with outdoor pool
Guests staying at Song of the Sea enjoy access to a private beach, an outdoor pool, and free WiFi in public areas. If you drive, put free parking to good use. Front-desk staff can help secure valuables, and provide local restaurant recommendations. Other amenities at this beach hotel include a hot tub, an outdoor tennis court, and coffee/tea in a common area.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and 42-inch LCD TVs with cable channels and DVD players. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries, and beds are dressed in premium bedding. Other standard amenities include kitchenettes, balconies, and refrigerators.
A private beach, an outdoor tennis court, and complimentary bicycles are featured at the hotel. An outdoor pool and a hot tub are on site.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • 18-hole adjacent golf course
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Golf carts
  • Golf clubhouse
  • Golf clubs/equipment
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Pro golf lessons
  • Pro golf shop

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • On a private beach

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lever door handles
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • 2 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch LCD TV with premium cable channels
  • DVD player

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Free local calls
  • Free weekday newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 11 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
If you arrive at the property after hours, you'll need to check in at an alternate location: [The Sanibel Inn]
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 11 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Renovations and closures

This property is closed from October 4 2022 to December 31 2023 (dates subject to change).

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Resort fee: USD 39.03 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Beach towels
  • Bicycle storage
  • Newspaper

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 4 PM—-11 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Reservations need to be made in advance for golf tee times. Contact the hotel at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

Song of the Sea Hotel
Song Sea Hotel
Song Sea Hotel Sanibel
Song Sea Sanibel
Song Of The Sea Hotel Sanibel Island
Song of the Sea Sanibel
Song of the Sea Hotel Sanibel

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Song of the Sea?

Song of the Sea offers free cancellation on some room rates. If you'd like to learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What is there to do near Song of the Sea?

This hotel is situated in East End within a 10-minute walk of Sanibel Island Southern Beach and Sanibel Moorings Botanical Gardens. You'll also find Periwinkle Way and Sanibel Island Northern Beach within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Song of the Sea?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Does Song of the Sea have a casino?

No, Song of the Sea doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Song of the Sea?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are an outdoor pool and a hot tub.

What do couples enjoy most about Song of the Sea?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including a private beach, an outdoor pool, and golf lessons with a pro.

Does Song of the Sea have a hot tub?

Yes, guests can enjoy a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Song of the Sea feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Song of the Sea offers free continental breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Does Song of the Sea allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Song of the Sea though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at Song of the Sea?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

What is the closest airport to Song of the Sea?

The closest major airport to Song of the Sea is Southwest Florida Intl. Airport (RSW), which is 25 mi away (39 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Song of the Sea?

Yes, every guestroom at Song of the Sea comes with a balcony with some featuring beach or garden views.